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- Child SupportThis is important information whether you pay or receive child support. Information most lawyers do not tell you at the time the child support order was issued. Information that may help keep many of you out of court, or have better success in court. If you receive child support, you probably get a basic child support amount paid weekly...
- Child Custody and VisitationGRANDPARENTS STILL HAVE RIGHTS IN NEW YORK STATE by: Mace H. Greenfield, Esq. The U.S. Supreme Court decision from 2000 does not have any impact on the grandparent visitation law of New York State. That case, Troxel v. Granville, involved a broad Washington State statute which permitted: ‘[a]ny person may petition the court for visitation rights at any time,’ and …
- PaternityPATERNITY FRAUD August 24, 2004 In the summer of 2004, in a California Court case, a man filed in court to set aside the order of paternity and order of child support which were both on default against him five years earlier. The appellate court did set aside those orders, once paternity testing proved him not to be the father. …
- Spousal SupportSo, what can we do to limit the possibility of a prenup being overturned and protect separate property? Simple, make sure the prenup you sign: recites the law on equitable distribution and spousal support so no one can claim he or she did not the law being waived; both parties have an attorney to review the prenup with prior to signing and both lawyers names and addresses are recited in the prenup; make sure both parties fill in a statement of net worth and attach statements for accounts, deeds to property, tax returns with backup documents as exhibits to the prenup to prove your separate property and to ensure each other’s earning capacity is set forth. Also make sure there is a statement in the prenup that “the Wife and Husband love each other for who each other are as people, and not for what each other are in business, and not for what each other has, and that they would still marry for love even if one or both were poor” as love has been found to be proper consideration.
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